Cathal Sharkey

Cathal Sharkey is a seasoned testing and automation professional with extensive experience in software quality assurance. Currently serving as a Senior Test Automation Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. since November 2019, Cathal has been instrumental in enhancing testing practices across product teams. Previously, as a QA Tools Engineer at Travelport Digital, responsibilities included implementing testing best practices and maintaining a custom Selenium grid for CI/CD. Cathal also excelled as a Software Test Engineer at Ancestry, overseeing offshore testing resources and coordinating comprehensive testing strategies, and at IBM, where both software testing and development responsibilities were undertaken. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Computer Applications from Dublin City University and a Front End Web Development Certification from Free Code Camp.